Biography
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Born
14 June 1934
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Born In
Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Netherlands
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Died
20 October 2016 (aged 82)
Mieke Telkamp, (Maria Berendina Johanna Telgenkamp, Oldenzaal, The Netherlands, June 14, 1934 - Zeist, The Netherlands, October 20, 2016) was a Dutch singer.
She is best known for the song "Waarheen, Waarvoor" ("Where To, What For") a song in the original Dutch version of Charles Hille, written to the tune of "Amazing Grace", which has sold over a million copies in the Netherlands. In the Netherlands, the song was for years the most popular song that was played at funerals.
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